Foreword by Joram Barrez

A picture is worth a thousand words

I believe this is a saying that exists in every culture around the world. And, truly, our minds are impressive image-processing machines, spotting structure and anomalies in a fraction of a second. Yet we tend to base much of our daily communication, both personal and professional, on the written word.

As software developers, we live in the most interesting of times, with the World Wide Web, the mobile (r)evolution, and the movement to the cloud with a clear focus on consumers. Yet the building process of that software remains complex—we produce pages and pages of lengthy documents to describe what we would like to see emerge from that ocean of zeroes and ones.

What if there were ...

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